Morphology and optical property of zno nanostructures grown by solvothermal method: Effect of the solution pretreatment

Journal of Nanomaterials

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Zhang, Wenhui ^a,b   Chen, Xiahui ^c   Xu, Ning ^a   Xiang, Rong ^b   Zhu, Yuan ^b   Tang, Zikang ^b,d  

^a YANCHENG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^d HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINITIES; NANO-PYRAMIDS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; PRE-TREATMENT; SOLVOTHERMAL METHOD; ZINC OXIDE (ZNO); ZNO; ZNO NANOSTRUCTURES;

MORPHOLOGY; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; ZINC OXIDE;

NANOSHEETS;

EID: 84886509815     PISSN: 16874110     EISSN: 16874129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/986157     Document Type: Article

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